Legal Opinion

Gordon v. Woodruff County

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 2, 1950No. 4-9327PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Griffin Smith, Chief Justice.

In 1928 E. E. Jeffries and his wife deeded to Woodruff County — “for county purposes only” — slightly more than 32 acres lying approximately a mile west of McCrory. If abandoned for county purposes the property would revert to the grantors. This is the .third controversy involving use of the laud. See Jeffries v. State, Use of Woodruff County, 212 Ark. 213, 205 S. W. 2d 194; same, 216 Ark. 657, 226 S. W. 2d 810.

The Quorum Court, in appropriating funds for 1950, allotted $2,500 for use in constructing buildings for a county fair, and $300 for expenses pertaining to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Little Rock Chamber of Commerce v. Pulaski CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  2. Bourland v. PollockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  3. Logan v. Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  4. Watson and Smith v. Union CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  5. Johnson v. DonhamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Kendall v. HendersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1964
  3. Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports1996
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  5. Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports1991

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